51 23 100 Removing and installing/replacing right engine compartment lid lock

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Preliminary work needed:

Remove TOP CONNECTION

Removal:

Feed out lock (1).

Detach cable (2) and remove lock (1).

Fig 1: Detaching Cable And Lock

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Installation:

Attach cable (2) and feed in lock (1).

Fig 2: Detaching Cable And Lock

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Required reworking:

Install TOP CONNECTION